About our division
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Our division delivers high-quality patient care in a health district that promotes medical education and research. We provide inpatient, outpatient and consultative care for patients with severe and complex hospital- and community-acquired infections, such as HIV, hepatitis B and C, skin and soft tissue infections, and bone infections. We also deliver infectious diseases education for medical students, residents and practising physicians.
About our people
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Division members are patient advocates, mentors, innovators and policy advisors dedicated to the study and treatment of infectious diseases. We deliver a broad variety of patient care and education programs, conduct research and participate in local, national and international efforts to prevent, diagnose and treat infectious diseases.